Lifestyles

Dear Heloise: I work in retail, and every year, we sell stacks of electric blankets. While these items have their place, you still need to take care i...

DEAR ABBY: My adult daughter wants to confide (complain) to me about her husband — his quirky behavior, things he does that she doesn't like, etc. — n...

DuBOIS — When you’re feeling miserable, it’s natural to want something that will make you feel better — and fast. A lingering cough, stuffy nose or so...

DEAR ABBY: I'm a 44-year-old man, and as I reflect on my life, there's no way to describe it except as a failure. As a teenager, I didn't apply myself...

St. Bernard Catholic Women’s Club hosted a Patriotic Rosary and Veterans luncheon Nov. 8 to honor veterans and their families. Pictured are Phil and J...

DEAR ABBY: My husband, "Mark," and his father have a strained relationship due to things that occurred when Mark was growing up. Mark is an only child...

Dear Heloise: As we approach the holiday season, I'd like to remind your readers that gifting someone with a puppy or kitten may seem like a good idea...

DEAR ABBY: I have been with my significant other for five years and have helped raise his daughter, "Maeve," since she was a toddler. She is now 8, an...

DEAR RUSTY: I have a simple question (I think). How do I find out how much I have paid into Social Security over the years? — Curious Senior Citizen D...

TOPS 16 held its weekly meeting Nov. 4 with 14 members weighing in under the direction of Jeanne Lowe and Barb Smead. Chris Lathrop was named best los...

The Bradford Businessmen’s Chess League Junior Varsity players opened the season with a Quick Chess Tournament Nov. 4, with players competing in two s...

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been happily married for 30 years. We both were previously widowed and have grown children and a large number of gran...

Dear Heloise: Most grocery store delis put lunch meat and sliced cheese in zip-close bags. These can be reused to put your sandwich in, and you can al...

Dear Heloise: We replaced our plastic bags, plastic wrap, and plastic storage bowls, and we don't miss any of these. Wax paper and aluminum foil cost ...

DEAR ABBY: There is an 8-foot privacy fence all around my backyard, except for a small path that goes from the corner of the driveway around the side ...

St. Bernard Catholic Women’s Club member Joyce Geis discusses the Veterans’ Appreciation Luncheon, set Nov. 8, in Gallina Hall, with U.S. Navy veteran...

DEAR ABBY: I was sexually assaulted at work about 20 years ago. I went through an off-and-on cycle with that supervisor for almost a year. He used man...

Dear Heloise: After high school, when I was preparing to move into my own apartment, a friend gave me a gift that had me scratching my head — a 9-inch...

The St. Francis of Assisi 50+ Club will hold its monthly meeting at 11 a.m. Nov. 11 at Monsignor G. Carlton Ritchie Social Hall on St. Francis Drive. ...

ALLEGHENY OUTDOOR CLUB will hike at Dunham Siding on Nov. 8. Meet at the Dunham Siding parking area at 2 p.m. This parking area is on the left, 2 mile...